Act Number: 23

Act Name: The Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Act, 2020.

Year: 2020

Enactment Date: 2020-09-26

Long Title: An Act to provide for the languages to be used for the official purposes of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Jammu and Kashmir Affairs

Section 2: Definitions.
    In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,--
         (a) "Administrator" means the Lieutenant Governor of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir appointed by the President under article 239 of the Constitution;
         (b) "Union territory" means the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
    
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